Chris Bumbray

Editor-in-Chief - JoBlo

6,017 Articles Published

Favorite Movies: Goodfellas, A Clockwork Orange, Boogie Nights, Goldfinger, Casablanca, Scarface (83 version), read more Heat, The Guns of Navarone, The Dirty Dozen, Pulp Fiction, Taxi Driver, Blade Runner, any film noir

Likes: Movies, LP's, James Bond, true hollywood memoirs, The Bret Easton read more Ellis Podcast, every sixties british pop band, every 80s new wave band - in fact just generally all eighties songs, even the really shit ones, and of course, Tom Friggin' Cruise!

Review: Paranormal Activity 2

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: A series of bizarre household mishaps (and the internet) leads a suburban family into believing they are the victims of a demonic haunting. REVIEW: Considering that PARANORMAL ACTIVITY grossed over $100 Million on an $11,000 budget, a sequel was...

Review: Hereafter

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: A vacationing Parisian Journalist (Cecile de France) survives a Tsunami, but her close brush with death has left her pre-occupied with the afterlife. Meanwhile, a young English boy, Marcus (Frankie McLaren) is devastated after his twin brother is killed...

Review: Paranormal Activity 2

Posted 16 years ago

Review: Jackass 3D

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: The JACKASS gang is back, once again performing an escalating series of outrageous pranks and stunts- this time in 3D. REVIEW: One of the best experiences I ever had in a movie theatre was at the sneak preview of...

Review: Conviction

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: When her brother is arrested for murder, Betty Anne Waters (Hilary Swank), a high school drop-out and single mother, works to put herself through law school with the hope of one day freeing her incarcerated sibling (Sam Rockwell), who...

Review: RED

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: Frank Moses (Bruce Willis) – a retired CIA assassin, is marked for termination by his old bosses at the agency. Targeted by an ambitious young agent (Karl Urban), Moses, with his pension caseworker (Mary-Louise Parker) in tow, reassembles his...

Interview: Edward Norton talks working opposite De Niro in Stone!

Posted 16 years ago

No one can argue that Edward Norton is truly one of the greatest actors of this, or any generation. He blew onto the scene back in 1996 with his supporting turn in PRIMAL FEAR, and since then, his filmography reads...

Review: Buried

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: A civilian contractor (Ryan Reynolds) working in Iraq, is abducted by insurgents, and buried alive in a coffin, with only a lighter, a Swiss Army knife, and a cell phone to keep him company. REVIEW: Rodrigo Cortés’ BURIED was...

Review: I Spit On Your Grave

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: Jennifer (Sarah Butler) is a young novelist looking to spend a few months secluded at a remote cabin deep in the south in order to work on her next novel. A group of local bullies, led by a sadistic...

Review: Life As We Know It

Posted 16 years ago

PLOT: A neurotic caterer (Katherine Heigl) and a slacker bachelor (Josh Duhamel) find themselves the legal guardians of a baby when the child’s parents- their best friends, are killed in a car accident. REVIEW: LIFE AS WE KNOW IT is...

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